are these meant for Electro-acoustic guitars as well?

No, These are for electric guitar only. I would recommend the XTAPB or XSAPB sets for acoustic/acoustic with a pickup system

How can I buy single strings? Need multiple electric XT .010 and XT .013

Either try a guitar shop or check on Ebay

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XT Coated Nickel

Product ID: 161137283

Details

Brand
D'Addario
Colour
Black
Instrument
Electric
String gauge
Light
String material type
Nickel-Plated

⏳131% better tuning stability

🎸Bright versatile nickel tone

🛡️40% stronger steel core

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Description

🎸 Play longer, sound brighter, stay sharper — the XT advantage.

MADE IN THE USA - Precision-crafted in New York for consistent quality and performance.
EXCLUSIVE REWARDS - Register your strings to earn Players Circle points and unlock early access perks.
STAY IN TUNE TECH - Fusion Twist and NY Steel core keep your strings stable even under intense bending.
CRYSTAL CLEAR TONE - Nickel-plated steel wrap delivers a bright, versatile sound perfect for any genre.
UNMATCHED DURABILITY - Corrosion-resistant coating extends string life, so you play longer without compromise.

D'Addario XT Nickel Coated Electric Strings (09-42) combine advanced corrosion resistance and Fusion Twist technology to deliver 40% stronger strings with 131% improved tuning stability. Crafted in the USA, these strings preserve the natural feel of uncoated strings while offering a bright, versatile tone ideal for professional electric guitarists seeking durability and performance. Register to earn rewards and gain exclusive access to new gear.

Specifications

ASIN	B07TBPQ5T9
Best Sellers Rank	697 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 50 in Guitar Strings
Body Material Type	Nickel
Brand Name	D'Addario
Coating Description	Nickel with Uncoated Feel
Colour	Black
Country of Origin	USA
Customer Reviews	4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,667)
Finish Type	Uncoated
Global Trade Identification Number	00019954308926
Included Components	Guitar Strings
Instrument	Electric Guitar
Item Highlight	XT Nickel electric strings deliver extended life, natural feel, tuning stability, enhanced response and strong nickel tone.
Item Type Name	D'Addario XTE0942, XT Electric Nickel Plated Steel, Super Light, 09-42
Item Weight	0.25 Grams
Manufacturer	D'Addario
Manufacturer Part Number	XTE0942
Material Type	Nickel Plated
Model Name	XTE0942
Model Number	XTE0942
Number of Items	1
Product Warranty	Not applicable.
Recommended Uses For Product	Electric guitar
Set Name	Set of 6 strings
Sound Profile	Bright and Clear with a focus on High Frequencies
String Gauge	Light
String Material Type	Nickel-Plated
UPC	019954308926
Unit Count	1 unité

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